INTRODUCTION
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Professional Accountant who leverages project management and SAP implementation skills along with data management and business process improvement abilities for airline industry and multinational companies to achieve business success
CAREER SUMMARY
SAP HANA implementation experience including for Airline Industry
14+ years of R2R, P2P, O2C implementation and project management experience including 5 life cycles and 38 enhancement projects for multinational companies
Experienced to design Airport Handling, Landing and navigation in SAP
Experienced to for paperless environment in Airline Industry
Experienced to create and manage data governance (GRC) framework and strategies
Experienced to manage IFRS and GAAP requirements for multinational companies
Skillful SAP solution architect for all modules for effective utilization of resources
Proficient and knowledgeable for all hock ups between SAP FICO, SD, MM, HR (Successfactors / HCM), PM, CS, CRM, SRM, PP, QM and Mobile Document
Practiced to manage project core team and deliverables
WORK EXPERINCE
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Industry : AMS Business Consultants - Canada
Project Description : Government Projects
Role : Project Leader
Duration : Dec 2015 – Dec 2017
Designed and implemented SAP HANA and Successfactors for clients
Presented SAP solution for Future Cities, Campus Management and Health care to government officials and to the officials of ruling parties
Conducted high level meetings with minsters of Health, Education, Transportation and Mayors of the cities in Pakistan to identify their requirements and preparing RFP
Prepared proof of concept report for shared services points across the province
Proposed SAP Success Factor solution to Ministry of Education to consolidate 21 Entities within SAP
Presented SAP FICO solutions as requested by the Ministry of Law - Pakistan along with E-Invoicing and Document Archiving
Provided consultancy to clients for Tax and Accounting issues
Industry : Open Text Corporation – Waterloo, ON, Canada
Project Description : SAP – Order To Cash
Role : Team Lead
Duration : Feb 2015 – Nov 2015
Implementation Partner : E&Y
Designed Order to Cash business process in an SAP context
Analyzed complex problems and work with sources to develop solutions
Designed future state process to ensure data integrity and accuracy across the world
Planned customer (Parent-Child relationship) and product master data in SAP
Designed interfaces with biller systems for billing through SAP and its financial recording
Designed roles and responsibility for Master Data Governance team for managing master data for RTR, OTC and PTP
Team Leader for MDM hub to define key definitions and elements for master data
Provided new concepts and approaches for effective and efficient utilization of SAP - RTR
Managed logs for parking lot items, pain points, RTMs, RICEWF and Change Management
Conceptualized deferred revenue methodology and business process in SAP as per industry requirements (IFRS & GAPP)
Lead the team for SAP business processes for payment processing (EDIs), auto reconciliation, dunning process, bad debt management and escalation process
Overviewed SAP GRC for key business process
Industry : Saudi Arabian Airlines – Saudi Arabia
Project Description : Core Financial – Full Life Cycle implementation
Role : Subject Mater Expert & Project Team Lead
Duration : Jan 2008 – Feb 2014
Implementation Partner : Insource from HP, IBM, SAP
Subject Mater Expert (SME) for SAP (AP & AR) for full life cycle of SAP implementation
Led a team of resources to support the SAP Finance Solution
Conducted feasibility studies, cost-benefit analysis, prepared Request for Proposal (RFP) documents, held meetings with vendors for SAP projects and reviewed the Statement of Work (SOW) documents as assigned
Responsible to Identify core financial system improvement opportunities in alignment with strategic objectives as identified by senior management and privatization committee
Managed system authorizations in terms of setting policies and procedures, designing and building authorization user roles
Developed and documented business processes and procedures
Ensured the overall application stability, integrity, reliability, accessibility, availability, performance and upgrade-ability
Managed major dependencies and risks across operations and projects and ensured the dependencies and risks are understood and managed accordingly
Participated in the development of the master SAP implementation project roadmap and prepared roadmaps for many business improvement projects
Conducted and lead the requirement gathering workshops and completed business blueprint documentation
Managed the execution of SAP System unit testing and integration testing, including Working with the project team to identify mission critical business process scenarios
Developed the scenarios, Identified the transactions and data to be tested; managed expected results versus actual results, and reasons for differences
Conducted workshops and presentations to validate business processes and SAP solutions with the end user community, in conjunction with the functional team members
Provided guidance to the technical team in the design and development of reports, interfaces, conversions, enhancements, forms, and workflow
Designed the business process and accordingly developed the end user roles matrix and authorities to perform the job
Participated as part of an organizational change management team
Team leader for preparing and reviewing training material and end user training
Industry : Turkish Airline - Turkey
Project Description : SAP (FI-AR) ECC 6 - Realization
Role : SAP AR Consultant
Duration : Apr 2010 – Nov 2010 (Contract)
Implementation Partner : SAP AG
Provided expert-level advice on features and capabilities of the SAP Finance Solution and closely integrated components
Designed Order To Cash business process for 82 international locations of Airline
Built interfaces for IATA billing system and SAP for real time analysis in SAP
Ensured and maintain the operational integrity of the SAP Finance Solution
Filled expectation gaps between business and system integrator
Designed in detail all RTR features for revenue accounting
Verified and approved business processes in SAP
Innovated real time flight costing module in SAP
EDUCATION
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Masters in Finance Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, UK 2003
Bachelors of Accounting Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, UK 2002
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS / DESIGNATIONS
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CPA Chartered Professional Accountant, Ontario, Canada 2012
ACA ICAEW, UK 2011
FCCA Association of Chartered Certified Accountant, UK 2004